South American mining news

Menzel Elektromotoren has fitted a stock motor for operation at an altitude of 4200 m AMSL, and shipped it to a gold mine in the Andes.

Brazilian Nickel Ltd. has announced that Piauí Nickel Metals achieved the prestigious The Nickel Mark award in recognition of its unwavering commitment to responsible and sustainable practices across the nickel value chain.

Metso has entered into an agreement to provide a comprehensive thickener modernisation for a customer site in Mexico, to improve water recovery rates and decrease the amount of process water required.

GoldHaven Resources Corp. has announced the mobilisation of efforts in Brazil for the upcoming exploration programme at the Copeçal Gold Project in Mato Grosso.

Bureau Veritas has announced the acquisition of GeoAssay, cementing its position as the Metals & Minerals market leader in Chile.

Great Southern Copper plc has reported further exceptional assay results from Phase I drilling at the Mostaza Mine, Cerro Negro.

Triple Flag has announced that it has acquired 5% silver and gold streams on each of the Arcata and Azuca mines in Peru operated by Sierra Sun Precious Metals S.A.C.

Great Southern Copper plc has announced that it has raised a total of £1.57 million through an equity investment of £1 044 000 from an institution and £522 000 from a convertible loan facility.

Metso has been awarded with a three-year repair service exchange contract for Nordberg® MP1000 cone crushers and HIGmills™ at two mining sites in Chile.

Rincon Mining has named Worley as the lead integration delivery partner for its new lithium project in Argentina.